1958-04-13 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Robert Higden is a Canadian actor best known for his portrayal of the absent-minded vice-principal, Mr. Noseworthy, on the popular YTV series Radio Active. He has appeared in over 30 feature films including: The Reagans opposite Judy Davis, Battlefield Earth opposite John Travolta, Gleason opposite Brad Garrett, The Human Stain opposite Gary Sinise, and Taking Lives, opposite Angelina Jolie. As a founding member of Montreal’s On the Spot, Robert has been performing improv for well over a decade. He was even chosen to compete on the Montreal team in the Just For Laughs Improv Tournament for several years running. As a director, he has received a Gemini nomination for his work on the CBC series Edible Incredible, as well as a Canadian Comedy Award nomination for his work on Radio Active. (He often stage directed episodes he wasn’t in.) As for writing, much of Robert’s work has been for sketch comedy shows and for his own stand up routines, but he has also written for TV, and has 4 feature length screenplays under his belt, which he is currently shopping around. And of course, he continues to make his own films which have won him best short in the Actra shorts festival two years in a row, and best film in ASM’s 48 Hour Film Festival, 3 out of the 6 times he has entered.
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French Exit | Mr. Baker | 2021-02-12 |
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My Salinger Year | Bookkeeper | 2020-02-20 |
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It Must Be Heaven | Policeman #2 | 2019-12-04 |
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mother! | Drunkard | 2017-09-13 |
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Monsieur Pug | Monsieur Pug (voice) | 2014-09-19 |
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The Legend of Sarila | Arlok (voice) | 2013-02-21 |
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Upside Down | Amnesiac | 2012-09-27 |
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The High Cost of Living | Urban Husband | 2011-05-13 |
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Fatal Trust | Skip | 2011-01-23 |
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Lick | 2010-12-12 | |
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Dead Like Me: Life After Death | Veterinarian | 2009-02-17 |
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WarGames: The Dead Code | Mr. Baron | 2008-07-29 |
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Swamp Devil | Jones | 2008-07-04 |
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Black Swarm | Father Francis | 2007-12-07 |
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Si j'étais toi | Waiter | 2007-10-10 |
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Bad Apple | Tuckman's Guard | 2004-02-16 |
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Student Seduction | Mr. Fiske | 2003-05-05 |
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The Human Stain | Jeff Silk | 2003-10-29 |
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Jack & Ella | Ted | 2002-06-01 |
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Savage Messiah | Grocery Store Owner / Clerk | 2002-04-26 |
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Dead Awake | Polygraph Technician | 2001-11-06 |
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Wilder | NRC Official | 2000-11-01 |
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Quand je serai parti... vous vivrez encore | Foule (tribunal) | 1999-03-13 |
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Hysteria | Man at piano bar | 1997-10-01 |
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Shadow of the Bear | Joe | 1997-10-01 |
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Vanished | Unemployed Man (uncredited) | 1995-04-02 |
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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Writer #3 | 1994-09-07 |
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Love & Human Remains | The Editor | 1994-07-22 |
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Salt on Our Skin | Souvenir Salesman | 1992-09-17 |
